The Orthopedic Surgery Unit bears testimony to the accelerated development that has taken place at Mayanei HaYeshua in recent years.   The Unit, which opened in early 2009, with the aim of providing quality medical solutions for orthopedic problems in people of all ages, includes a general orthopedic emergency room and three age-specific (adult, children) and disease-specific (knee) clinics.   The clinics are fitted with state-of-the-art orthopedic medical equipment, and appointment availability is particularly good.  Patients are received by an experienced team of physicians, nurses and technicians who, over and above the treatment itself, are happy to offer a listening ear, and provide medical consultation of the highest professional standard.

Head of the Unit Dr. Nir Cohen

Operating hours: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday 10.00 – 15.00 Monday, Wednesday  10.00 – 12.00   Location:   3rd floor   Contact telephone numbers: Unit secretary 03-5770535 Appointments: 03-5771188     Methods of payment: • The clinic is open to members of all Kupat Holim Health Funds • Visit and treatment is free of charge on presentation of Form 17 • There is a nominal fee of NIS 50 for a visit without Form 17 You should bring with you all relevant medical documents

 Orthopedic Emergency Room

In charge of the Emergency Room:
Dr. Rimon

The Emergency Room is available for all cases of urgent trauma, such as fractures, cuts and acute injuries. 
It is open Sunday to Thursday between 07.00 and 23.00.

Clinic for Adult Orthopedic Patients under the direction of Dr. Nir Cohen

Name of physician Specialty   Clinic operating hours

Dr. Cohen  General Orthopedics  Sundays 10.00-12.00
Dr. Cohen  Specialist in Orthopedic Trauma Wednesdays 10.00-12.00
and Joint Replacement
Dr. Lobenberg  Shoulder and Elbow specialist Thursdays 10.00-12.00
Dr. Igor Kazensky  Foot specialist   Tuesdays 10.00-12.00
 

Treatments provided at the clinic:

• Treatment and rehabilitation of fractures
• Procedures performed in the operating room
• Treatment of knee problems
• Hip replacement surgery
• General consultation

Clinic for Pediatric Orthopedics

Under the direction of Dr. Eitan Segev – Specialist in Pediatric Orthopedics and Surgical Orthopedics

The clinic operates on Mondays between 10.00 and 12.30.

Treatments performed at the clinic:

• Fracture treatment and rehabilitation
• Treatment and monitoring of developmental abnormalities
• General consultation

Please note:

All the above clinics boast a skilled and professional team of orthopedic specialists, state-of-the-art medical equipment and better than average appointment availability.

Treatment given at the clinic includes operations performed in the Medical Center operating rooms in conjunction with a team of top-ranking anesthesiologists, and a special team of pediatric anesthesiologists.

• Visit and treatment is free of charge on presentation of Form 17
• There is a nominal fee of NIS 50 for a visit without Form 17

Appointments for the above clinics can be booked at tel. 03-5771188 – 24 hours a day!

Further topics

The shoulder is the most flexible joint in the body
Femoral neck fractures

By:  Dr. Nir Cohen
Head of the Orthopedic Surgery Unity
Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center